Path Construction is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team in Arlington Heights, IL. We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, with additional offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ. Our projects span across the country and cover a wide range of industries.
This role is suited for someone with 5+ years of construction estimating experience who is looking to contribute in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position plays a key role in leading and supporting the estimating process, ensuring accurate, competitive, and high-quality bids.
We are seeking individuals with strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively.
Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor delivering a wide range of construction services across multiple regions nationwide. Our experience spans projects of all sizes and types, including healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multifamily, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and wastewater treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional facilities.
Our approach is rooted in staying at the forefront of the construction industry while maintaining a strong focus on client satisfaction and the development of our people. These principles continue to drive our growth and success.
For more information, please visit www.pathcc.com
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the estimating process from initial review through bid submission
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates
- Prepare, organize, and manage bid packages
- Solicit and manage subcontractor and vendor bids
- Track and respond to RFIs during the bidding phase
- Analyze project costs and develop competitive bid strategies
- Support scheduling and project planning efforts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors
- Review and contribute to project financials, including P&L considerations
- Deliver accurate, thorough, and competitive bid analyses
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field
- 3–5+ years of construction estimating experience
- Experience with self-perform work
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Project
- Experience with On-Screen Takeoff or similar estimating software
- Strong ability to work effectively in a team environment
Benefits
- Annual Salary Range: $75,000 - $110,000
- Annual Bonus Plan
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company Cell Phone and Computer
- Professional Development and Certification Training
- Financial and Mental Health Support (third-party program)
- Travel and Entertainment Discount Program